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Mattresses and toppers from Dormeo - the home of a great night's sleep. Every body. Every bedroom. Every budget.

Your favourite music from the 1960s - non-stop.

After WWII, Britain rushed the Comet jetliner into service. Mysterious crashes led to tests that reshaped aircraft design forever. Narrated by Robert Powell.

How the evolution of the fighter bomber marked the start of modern aerial warfare. The fearsome Stuka dive bomber, a crucial component of the Germans' Blitzkrieg tactics, carried 4,000lb of explosives and could swoop down at an 80-degree angle. However, the Stuka was ultimately outperformed by the RAF during the Battle of Britain and it was left to later generations of aircraft to combine the bomb

We take a look at one of WWII's most significant theatres of warfare, in which Germany's U-boat fleet relentlessly attacked Britain's supply lines.

An insight into the bravery and heroics of RAF Fighter Command pilots, who engaged the Luftwaffe in fierce combat over southern England in the 1940 Battle of Britain, saving the country from defeat at the hands of the Nazis.

The F-15 Eagle immediately turned the tide of the first Gulf War to prove its greatness, and was involved in one of the most bizarre combat incidents during that conflict. S2 E6.

Devastation touches the civilians of Germany; with the US as a newly-engaged ally, Western forces bring the war to the Axis front but at extreme costs. Ep5: Bombing The Reich.

The campaign in Tunisia in World War Two saw the battles that finally ended the brutal war in the desert. We look at the weapons used and tactics and tell the story of the battle itself.

The potential of guerrilla warfare - how it is used to counteract enemy tactics, and what must be done for the operation to run smoothly. Plus, a look at two instances where this method led to military victory.

The story of the boffins and experimenters who developed the first workable radar system in time to help defeat the Nazi attacks in the Battle of Britain.

There are some news events that change the world. In today's episode we take you back to July 25th 2000 and the fatal crash of the Air France Concorde flight 4590.

Discover two of the greatest failed invasions in the history of naval warfare - the defeats of the Spanish Armada and the Allied fleet of the First World War.

Major Gordon Corrigan recounts the story of a mission designed to indirectly cripple the infamous German battleship Tirpitz, sister of the Bismarck. There was only one dry dock outside Germany large enough to accommodate this vessel, so a commando team was sent to destroy it, ensuring any damage could not be easily repaired. Their plan was to send an old destroyer laden with explosives directly in

Jack is in demand to speak up for Geordie Watson, the local labour candidate in the forthcoming election. S2 E11: The Way It Was in Murmansk.

Arthur, Ray and Dave go on a day-trip to Calais, intending to stock the Winchester's cellars with duty-free plonk, but soon find themselves in trouble. Vintage comedy drama, starring George Cole and Gary Webster.

Verity anxiously awaits word of her husband, who is sailing for Lisbon, when news reaches Trenwith of a naval battle in which both he and Dwight may have been killed. Ross is reunited with a disreputable old friend of his father, who tells him that Dwight has been captured and is facing execution in France - prompting him to turn down the position of magistrate and sail to the rescue. Drake propos

Sam questions the ethics behind the team's methods when their attempts to catch a murderer lead to some inevitable problems, but a private meeting with Morgan leads to revelations that turn the detective's world upside down - and offer him a chance to go home. Last-ever episode of the fantasy drama, starring John Simm and Philip Glenister.

Christmas is a time to be with the family, but not for Alf. He is destined to spend Christmas in hospital, having his hip replaced.

Dusty Springfield, Elvis Costello, and The Police join the DJ as he presents another mix of music and comedy sketches.

Simon hatches a plan to see a crooked lawyer brought to justice for burning down his warehouse by planting doubts into his equally corrupt client's mind.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

Mattresses and toppers from Dormeo - the home of a great night's sleep. Every body. Every bedroom. Every budget.

Your favourite music from the 1960s - non-stop.

By 1915 trench warfare had stalled, Naval and amphibious plans had failed disastrously, revealing why the Dardanelles campaign collapsed. Narrated by Robert Powell.

Documentary examining the role of heavy bomber planes, which by the end of the conflict had become a military force of devastating power owing to technical innovations like radar and ruthless tactics such as carpet-bombing. The process which began with the Luftwaffe's destruction of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War continued with the RAF's retaliatory attacks on German cities.

After Hitler invaded Poland, the Western Allies and Nazi Germany were technically at war - for 7 months, neither side engaged in major military land operations. S1 E7: 'Sitzkrieg' and the Phoney War.

A tribute to the Royal Marine Commandos, the crack fighting force created at Prime Minister Winston Churchill's suggestion to launch surprise attacks on the Nazi war machine in Europe. Their parachute division the Paras is also profiled.

The Hurricane will be remembered for the vital role it played in WWII, and how it destroyed more enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain than all other air and ground defences combined.

Japan begins to conquer southeast Asia as the Allies attempt to block the empire's aggressive expansion, but ruthless tactics by Japan only help to further their war effort. Ep6: Road to Burma.

We examine the course of savage fighting in the Balkans in the latter half of the conflict in World War 2 where after the uprising by the Romanians, the Soviet army moved swiftly to capture Bucharest.

Examples of urban warfare, featuring the battle at Stalingrad during the second World War, and the Vietcong's attempts to win the political initiative against America in 1968.

Showing the vital role that women played throughout the Battle of Britain and beyond, serving in the WAAF in the factories, radar stations and operations rooms across Britain, Ep2: A New Revolution.

A look into the lives of the rich and famous - this time we look at Oprah Winfrey, America's first lady of celebrity.

There are some news events that change the world. In today's episode we take you back to December 26th 2004 and the Indonesian Tsunami.

The evolution of the Vietnam conflict from a regional military engagement to an ever-expanding war exploring how it was logistically possible and a look at the Huey helicopter and its role in the war.

Referencing the lost fleet of the First World War, investigations reveal the greatest scuttle and act of defiance in wartime history. Testimonies and CGI illuminate the events and subsequent salvage.

Jack's loyalties are put to the test, while Bella is taken ill. Drama, starring James Bolam.

Arthur attempts to protect his friend Sidney, who on mistakenly being diagnosed with a fatal illness, arranged for a hitman to kill him so his wife would benefit from his life insurance. While Ray attempts to counter the deal, the best safe house the dodgy dealer can provide is a leaky caravan in Brighton, the property of Dave's sister. Andrew Sachs guest stars, with George Cole and Gary Webster.

Ross is ordered to leave Roscoff under threat of execution. He travels with Tholly to meet his contact in France, but finds information about Dwight's fate comes at a high price. Sam leads a congregation of methodists in protest outside the church - only to face broken promises from George, who revokes their lease on the meeting house, which leads them to turn to Elizabeth for help. Geoffrey Charl

Sequel to hit fantasy drama Life on Mars. Alex Drake, a single mother working as a police psychologist in 2008 is shocked to wake up in London in 1981 after being shot. DCI Gene Hunt, DS Ray Carling and DC Chris Skelton, transferred to the Met, swiftly come to her rescue. She knows all about the trio having spent months reading Sam Tyler's reports of his time in the past, but cannot understand why

Alf contemplates a trip down under and marriage to Mrs Hollingberry upstairs.

With David Essex and Ellen Foley. The legendary BAFTA-winning comedy extravaganza from Thames TV (1980). All in the best possible taste! S3 Ep5.

Simon boards a fishing boat while on holiday in Miami, but realises his fellow anglers are up to no good.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

Mattresses and toppers from Dormeo - the home of a great night's sleep. Every body. Every bedroom. Every budget.

Your favourite music from the 1960s - non-stop.

Amelia Earhart inspired millions, then vanished on her Pacific flight. Her fate remains one of aviation's enduring mysteries. Narrated by Robert Powell.

How battleships lost their naval supremacy during the conflict because of their vulnerability to aerial attack. The pride of the German Navy, the Bismarck, was crippled by Swordfish torpedo aircraft, while the state-of-the-art HMS Prince of Wales was sunk in the Pacific by Japanese planes.

As Britain alone faced German forces with Nazi troops storming across Europe at great speed, the course of the war was far from certain.

How the Norwegian resistance fighters helped the British contain and destroy German warships.

The Ju 52 is a German transport aircraft that delivered the attacking forces and their supplies during the German invasion of Norway, Denmark, France and the Low Countries in WWII.

The war takes root in Africa as an ambitious Mussolini expands the war into North Africa; he sends ill-prepared soldiers and forces Hitler to come to his ally's aid. Ep7: Desert War.

Tim Pigott-Smith narrates the story of the battle for Guadalcanal and the capture of this strategically crucial island in World War 2 during which more than 25,000 Japanese lost their lives.

Examining the strategy of breaking through a defensive position, citing the case studies of the US Army's contribution under General Pershing to help overcome the Hindenburg Line used by the German Army in 1918, and the Battle of El Alamein in 1942 during the Second World War. British Forces under the command of General Montgomery broke through the Axis lines of Rommel's Deutsche Afrika Korps.

Many fighter pilots came from near and far to fly and fight for the RAF in the Battle of Britain. With interviews from veterans from Poland, India, Canada, Britain and the USA. Ep3: The Fighting Few.

A look into the lives of the rich and famous - this time we take a look at the dramatic rise to stardom of the one and only Angelina Jolie.

There are some news events that change the world. We take you back to some of Northern Ireland's darkest days and the journey towards lasting peace that was agreed on Good Friday 1998.

We examine the Vietnam war from the air, water, and land, and from those that fought, looking at the importance of reconnaissance in the war effort and the role of the American Navy in Vietnam.

How investigations into three historical collisions exposed the volatile risks at sea and how they have shaped regulations and technological advancements.

Gordon Corrigan gives an account of the 1942 raid, led by Royal Marine Major Herbert George Hasler, in which 10 'cockleshell heroes' set off in flimsy canoes up the Gironde river to destroy German ships at Bordeaux. Only four men survived the perilous 90-mile journey to reach their intended targets and eight limpet mines were attached to the hulls of six ships. The subsequent explosions stunned an

Jack resigns as Secretary for the Union. Drama based on the James Mitchell novels, starring James Bolam as Northern entrepreneur Jack Ford.

Arthur rents out Bert and Doreen's house while they are away on holiday - unaware that his new tenant is being closely followed by undesirables. Tony Robinson guests stars, with George Cole and Gary Webster.

A grain ship is raided by starving villagers, and George arranges a harsh punishment for the desperate peasants while throwing a lavish Christmas party to impress the local gentry. Caroline hears news that the Admiralty has arranged for the release of the British officers, but Ross is not convinced, lamenting the loss of Wheal Leisure to George, and having seen miners broken by the terms of their

DCI Hunt is determined nothing will spoil Diana Spencer's wedding, and so sets out to prevent a potentially explosive protest getting out of hand. When it seems Thatcherite playboy Danny is in danger, Alex is assigned to look after him - but after a speedy ride in a DeLorean leaves her in no fit state for work, Gene and Ray set out to crack the case. Philip Glenister and Keeley Hawes star.

Arthur is still trying to convince Alf that he should get married again, to Mrs Hollingberry.

With Boomtown Rats. The legendary BAFTA-winning comedy extravaganza from Thames TV (1980). All in the best possible taste! S3 Ep6.

Simon decides his friend's spoiled, rich fiancee needs a few life lessons, so steals her passport, leaving her with no choice but to accompany him on a 100-mile trek.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

Mattresses and toppers from Dormeo - the home of a great night's sleep. Every body. Every bedroom. Every budget.

Your favourite music from the 1960s - non-stop.

A famed US general was injured in a car crash in Germany, appeared to recover, then died suddenly. Accident, murder, or post war tension? Narrated by Robert Powell.

The development of Germany's V1, or doodlebug, and more sophisticated V2 rocket, both of which were used during the latter stages of the conflict to strike at the very heart of British life and undermine morale on the home front.

They are the means by which to confuse an enemy - from inflatable decoy tanks to fake radio broadcasts, deception played a key role in the course of WWII.

When American forces began the reconquest of the Philippine islands in 1944, they faced a terrifying weapon - the Kamikaze suicide attack.

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a WWII-era fighter aircraft; it was a successful high-altitude fighter and also served as the foremost American fighter-bomber in the ground-attack role.

The brave men and women who fought along the tides of the Pacific share their stories of Japanese and US forces facing off with an intense determination and will to survive. Ep8: Hell In The Pacific.

We compare the elite teams at the frontlines of the fight against terror against past battles comparing American riflemen with British line soldiers and the story of American sniper Timothy Murphy.

The purpose of raiding operations in warfare - a tactic that can be used for several ends, citing the use of raids to rescue prisoners such as Benito Mussolini in 1943, or US prisoners of war from Son-Tay camp in North Vietnam.

The moving stories of those who experienced the ferocity and intensity of German bombing, as the Luftwaffe targeted the major cities of Britain. Ep4: Fire in Their Hearts.

A look into the lives of the rich and famous - this time we explore the rise of a muscle-bound Austrian from the body-building circuit to becoming Governor of California: Arnold Schwarzenegger.

There are some news events that change the world. In this episode, we look at the events of September 11th 2001.

We tell the stories of some of America's fighting men in the Vietnam War who persevered and triumphed from the hazards faced by the river patrols to the air crews who delivered weapons on target.

The team discovers two ships laden with deadly cargos - ticking time bombs set to explode, but no one knows when.

Documentary retracing the events of December 1941, which saw the newly formed British Commandos launch a raid on Vaagso in Norway. Hitler, convinced the island was a strategic target, sent 250,000 troops to control the area, effectively rendering them useless for the rest of the war.

Jack is injured while demolishing Sir Horatio Manners' country house, Mandrake Place, forcing Matt and Tom to come to his aid. Drama, starring James Bolam.

Arthur sells a less-than-roadworthy Austin Allegro to a nun - and it isn't long before a run of bad luck convinces him he's incurred the wrath of God. George Cole and Gary Webster play the entrepreneurial Daleys.

The French Royalists plan an invasion, which Caroline hopes will lead to Dwight's release. However, Ross is convinced this will only make matters worse, and recruits a band of allies, including Tholly, Zacky, Drake and Henshawe, to help him free Dwight from prison. George schemes to further his political ambitions, and when he learns of Ross' plan, he uses it as a means to discredit his rival, acc

An alleged sexual assault requires delicate handling. The boat where the attack took place belongs to a friend of the Commissioner, forcing the detectives to go undercover at a fancy dress party as they attempt to arrest their suspect. With only circumstantial evidence and a victim of unreliable character, Ray surprises his colleagues by proving he has a gentler side, gaining the confidence of a y

Alf and Mrs Hollingbery are now engaged to be married and he has already started to enjoy her cooking.

With Suzi Quatro and Joe Jackson. The legendary BAFTA-winning comedy extravaganza from Thames TV (1980). All in the best possible taste! S3 Ep7.

Simon plans to expose a countess who is fleecing a charity set up to help the homeless. Guest starring Nigel Davenport and Warren MItchell.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

A selection of live performances from TV music shows in the 1960s for a genuine taste of the best of the '60s.

Mattresses and toppers from Dormeo - the home of a great night's sleep. Every body. Every bedroom. Every budget.

Your favourite music from the 1960s - non-stop.

By December 1941, did Britain know of the Pearl Harbour plans, and did Churchill warn Roosevelt so he could move the US carriers. Narrated by Robert Powell.

The development of machine guns, including the Thompson, which was favoured by American gangsters during the 1920s. Plus, the lowdown on the Anglo-Czech Bren and various Russian models.

The 'Desert Fox' Field Marshal Rommel seemed to have a sixth sense when it came to Allied plans and positions - we take a look into how Rommel's winning streak was broken.

How the servicemen of the Royal Navy risked their lives to protect merchant ships against Hitler's U-boats and ensure vital Atlantic supply lines remained open.

The Yakovlev Yak-1 was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II - it was a single-seat monoplane with a composite structure and wooden wings and was a fast and competitive fighter aircraft.

The war reaches a critical turning point as Hitler expands it to a second front where German soldiers endure the unrelenting climate of Russia. Ep9: Eastern Front.

Our exploration of the elite teams that have led the USA's battle against terror continues with a look at the US Special Forces and the founding of the legendary Green Berets and Navy SEALs.

Examining the use of strategic bombing to destroy an enemy's warfare capabilities, citing the joint Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces campaign against Nazi Germany from 1941 to 1945, and the USAAF attacks on Japan between 1944 and 1945.

The story of Nazi cruisers and battleships during WWII including the Bismarck, how she got into the Atlantic, and the steps taken to defeat her. Ep5: The Men Who Sank The Bismarck.

In this episode, we take you back to Sunday the 11th of February 1990 and the release of Nelson Mandela from prison in South Africa.

Part one of four. Documentary series examining the history of the Royal Air Force.

Two-part history documentary about the famous monument as a team of experts use cutting-edge technology to investigate a huge ring at the very heart of the sacred site. The archaeologists use optically stimulated luminescence to date the construction of the great ring long hidden in the dark earth - also using advanced laser mapping technology, drone surveys, innovative laboratory analysis and CGI

From humble beginnings, Barack Obama rose to become the most powerful man in the world - we take a look at his life.

During the First World War, two warships sank in controversial circumstances north of Scotland. Discover the mysterious stories behind these two wrecks.

Jessie calls a family meeting to ensure that Matt and Tom are not arrested for their part in the demolition of Mandrake place. Jack lets his anger out in a fit of destruction. Drama, starring James Bolam and Susan Jameson.

The Daleys move into the high-spending world of corporate hospitality and find themselves caught between glamour and danger. Samantha Womack guest stars, alongside George Cole and Gary Webster.

The French Royalists plan an invasion, which Caroline hopes will lead to Dwight's release. However, Ross is convinced this will only make matters worse, and recruits a band of allies, including Tholly, Zacky, Drake and Henshawe, to help him free Dwight from prison. George schemes to further his political ambitions, and when he learns of Ross' plan, he uses it as a means to discredit his rival, acc

Gene comes up against a socialist feminist group when a man's death he initially treated as suicide becomes the subject of a murder inquiry. Chris uses the arrest of every member as an opportunity to impress Shaz with his knowledge of women's issues, while Ray dates a communist. An intriguing code found by Alex and deciphered by the desk sergeant leads the team closer to the truth.

Alf, Mrs Hollingbery and Arthur are preparing for their trip to Australia.